Running Head: BECK MANUFACTURING AND PLANT CAPACITYBeck Manufacturing and Plant CapacityStudents nameInstitution AffiliationDate1BECK MANUFACTURING AND PLANT CAPACITY2Beck ManufacturingFrom the case provided, Beck Manufacturing is involved in the manufacture of steeringgears which are used by auto manufacturers in their manufacturing process. The president of thecompany wants to know how the exact capacity of the company. From the information provided,the President also needs guidance on how to improve the manufacturing capacity of the companywithout having to purchase new machines. From the information, the business is a product layoutwhich generates substantial numbers of almost identical products. The production processinvolves assembling, boring, drilling, grinding, and milling. For the products to be made, eachcomplete product requires one operation undertaken on each type of machine. The plant alsoruns on two shifts, eight hours each per day with the rest of the hours meant for maintenance.From the following information is also provided to help compute the capacity of the plant as wellas how to improve its production capacity.OperationNumber ofMachinesRun time perpiece (Minutes)%Reject rateMilling523Grinding735Boring312Drilling62.57Through this paper, we will analyze the capacity of every machine used in the productionas well as the capacity of the system using the provided data. In the analysis, a ...
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